There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City to Burlington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane MCI - GSO
7h 45m$235–1,049Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane MCI - RDU
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Burlington Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 16m$146–728Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
25h 11m$173–339Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Burlington Amtrak Stationtrain
35h 2m$479–1,018Drive 970.8 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Burlingtoncar 970.8 mi
17h 21m$178–256Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MCI - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Burlington Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 23m$199–931
Kansas City to Burlington by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Burlington is to bus which costs $170 - $340 and takes 25h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Burlington is to fly and train which takes 7h 16m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Burlington. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Greensboro Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Kansas City to Burlington station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Burlington Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 2m.
The distance between Kansas City and Burlington is 897 miles. The road distance is 976.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Burlington without a car is to bus which takes 25h 11m and costs $170 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Kansas City to Burlington, including transfers.
Kansas City to Burlington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Burlington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Burlington is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $230 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $340 and takes 25h 11m, you could also train, which costs $470 - $1,100 and takes 35h 2m.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Burlington, NC, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Burlington Amtrak Station via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Greensboro Bus Stop, and Greensboro in around 25h 11m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kansas City to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kansas City to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Kansas City to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Kansas City to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kansas City to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Burlington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Burlington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Burlington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Kansas City to Burlington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Burlington is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 8:43 AM in Kansas City and 9:43 AM in Burlington.
Kansas City to Burlington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Burlington is 976 miles. It takes approximately 17h 21m to drive from Kansas City to Burlington.
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